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Common sage (Salvia officinalis L.) is a well-known herb that has been used for centuries, from China to ancient Rome. Symbolic and magical properties were even attributed to the purple flowers.
Sage belongs to the Lamiaceae family and is prized for its aromatic leaves and characteristic scent. The herb naturally contains various plant compounds, including antioxidants, which contribute to sage's characteristic properties.
Sage is traditionally used in culinary applications, such as sauces, meat dishes, and herbal teas. The leaves can be used fresh or dried and are also popular in aromatic oils and spice blends.

Schisandra (Schisandra chinensis), also known as the Schisandra berry, is a plant that has been used in traditional Chinese herbal medicine for over 2,000 years. Only the berries and their seeds are harvested, preferably after the first frost, and then dried in the sun. Schisandra berries contain various natural compounds, such as lignans and antioxidants, and are used in supplements, teas, and herbal blends. The berries are dark red and prized for their versatile uses in herbal culture. Our Schisandra product is carefully prepared to preserve the natural composition of the berries and is completely plant-based, suitable for vegetarians and vegans. It can easily be incorporated into a varied diet as part of a daily routine.

Shepherd's purse (Capsella bursa-pastoris) is a plant in the Brassicaceae family. It is an annual or biennial, upright-growing plant that can reach a height of approximately 5 to 60 centimeters. The plant is winter-hardy and usually has a woody taproot. The sinuously serrated leaves form a rosette around the spindle-shaped root.
Shepherd's purse is common in temperate regions and grows in a variety of locations, such as fields, roadsides, and fallow land. Its distinctive heart-shaped seed pods make the plant easy to identify.
In historical and folklore sources, shepherd's purse is mentioned as part of traditional plant knowledge. The young rosette leaves are also used in culinary dishes. They can be used raw in salads or added to soups and other hot dishes.

Shiitake (Lentinula edodes) has its origins in the Far East and plays an important role in traditional Chinese medicine. This mushroom is extremely versatile thanks to its rich range of nutrients. It is, among other things, a good source of B vitamins, vitamin C, potassium, magnesium, phosphorus, fiber and proteins. Compared to mushrooms, shiitake contains 15 times more vitamin B6, 4 times more potassium and 10 times more magnesium. The phosphorus content is even twice as high.
Shiitake (Lentinula edodes) is a fast-growing, fleshy mushroom with a cap that varies from golden to dark brown. In Asian countries and Russia, mushrooms have been prized as popular dietary supplements for centuries, with shiitake being one of the favorites. 

Single herbal tincture made with dried root of Eleutherococcus senticosus (Siberian ginseng).
Siberian ginseng (Eleutherococcus senticosus) is a shrubby plant native to parts of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan. The plant belongs to the Araliaceae family and is botanically related to, but distinct from, the better-known Panax species such as Korean ginseng (Panax ginseng) and American ginseng (Panax quinquefolius).
The roots of Siberian ginseng have long been mentioned in East Asian and Russian botanical literature. These historical and cultural sources describe the plant as part of traditional practices. This long history of use has also led to Siberian ginseng becoming known beyond its native range.

Breechwort (Herniaria glabra) is a low-growing herbaceous plant in the carnation family (Caryophyllaceae). The plant can be annual, biennial, or perennial and typically blooms from June to October. Its modest size and growth habit make it particularly noticeable in dry, open areas.
The plant is native to parts of Europe and prefers sandy, poor soil. Its creeping habit and small, greenish flowers often make it inconspicuous in the landscape.
Historical Context
The Dutch name "breukruid" refers to the plant's use in earlier times. Historical herbals and folklore sources mention "breechwort" in connection with traditional uses. These names and descriptions reflect the thinking and customs of the time.

Spirulina is a blue-green, single-celled algae that grows in warm, freshwater. This microscopic algae has spiral-shaped strands and contains natural pigments such as chlorophyll (green) and phycocyanin (blue).
Spirulina naturally contains a broad spectrum of nutrients, including protein, B-complex vitamins, vitamin E, carotenoids, iron, manganese, zinc, and essential fatty acids such as gamma-linolenic acid. It is known as a rich source of beta-carotene and other carotenoids. Spirulina is often included in nutritional supplements and can be included as part of a varied and balanced diet.

Spirulina is a type of single-celled algae that contains both chlorophyll (a green pigment) and phycocyanin (a blue pigment). The algae forms spiral-shaped microscopic strands and grows naturally in warm, freshwater.
Spirulina contains various nutrients, including protein, vitamins (such as B-complex and E), carotenoids, iron, manganese, zinc, and some fatty acids. Because of this composition, spirulina is often used as part of a varied diet.
The algae can grow in warm environments and retain many of their nutrients, even during processing at higher temperatures..

Super ORAC Antioxidant Complex is a carefully formulated powder mix containing a combination of vegetables, berries, fruits, vitamins, minerals, amino acids, and enzymes. The formula also contains polyphenols, phytonutrients, and antioxidants and was developed to complement a varied diet and a healthy lifestyle.
The ingredients have been selected with an eye for balance and coherence, making Super ORAC Antioxidant Complex easy to take and flexible to fit into your daily routine. The powder form makes it easy to mix with water, juice, or smoothies.
Super ORAC Antioxidant Complex is suitable for vegans and vegetarians, and contains no additives or preservatives.

Sweet woodruff (Galium odoratum; synonym: Asperula odorata) is a perennial, hardy herbaceous plant in the Rubiaceae family. It grows naturally in deciduous woodlands and shady areas and is known for its delicate fragrance, which becomes more pronounced after drying.
The plant has a thin, creeping root with numerous stolons. The upright, square stem is delicate, unbranched, and typically grows 10 to 30 cm tall. The leaves are arranged in whorls of six to nine and are lance-shaped, 1 to 4 cm long. Botanically, only two of these are true leaves; the others are stipules that resemble each other in shape and function and together form a star-shaped cluster.

Taurine is an amino acid, also called aminosulfonic acid because of its sulfur content. It occurs naturally in various mammalian tissues and was first isolated from the bile of a bull, hence its name ('taurus' is Latin for bull). Taurine can be synthesized by the body from the amino acids methionine and cysteine, but it is also found in foods, primarily in protein-rich animal foods such as meat, fish, shellfish, poultry, and eggs. Because of its presence in many food products, taurine is sometimes added to supplements.

Turmeric, also known as turmeric (Curcuma longa), is a tropical plant native to India and Southeast Asia. The root has been used for centuries and is best known in powdered form. In the Netherlands, it is often called "geelwortel" (yellow root) because of its bright yellow color, which is used in curry mixtures, mustard, and other culinary preparations.
Turmeric plays an important role in various Asian cuisines, where it is valued for its color, aroma, and distinctive flavor. The root is found in historical and cultural sources and was traditionally incorporated into dishes and spice blends.

Turmeric, also known as turmeric (Curcuma longa), is a tropical plant native to India and Southeast Asia. The root has been used for centuries and is best known in powdered form. In the Netherlands, it is often called "geelwortel" (yellow root) because of its bright yellow color, which is used in curry mixtures, mustard, and other culinary preparations.
Turmeric plays an important role in various Asian cuisines, where it is valued for its color, aroma, and distinctive flavor. The root is found in historical and cultural sources and was traditionally incorporated into dishes and spice blends.

Turmeric, also known as Javanese ginger (Curcuma xanthorrhiza), is a tropical plant native to India and Southeast Asia. The root of this plant has been used for centuries and is best known in powdered form. In the Netherlands, turmeric is also known as yellow root (gelukkigroot) because of its intense yellow color, which is used in curry mixtures and mustard, among other things.
Turmeric plays an important role in various Asian cuisines, where it is valued for its color, aroma, and characteristic flavor. Besides its culinary uses, turmeric is traditionally described in historical and cultural sources from India and Indonesia, where the root played an integral role in daily life.

Turmeric, also known as Javanese ginger (Curcuma xanthorrhiza), is a tropical plant native to India and Southeast Asia. The root of this plant has been used for centuries and is best known in powdered form. In the Netherlands, turmeric is also known as yellow root (gelukkigroot) because of its intense yellow color, which is used in curry mixtures and mustard, among other things.
Turmeric plays an important role in various Asian cuisines, where it is valued for its color, aroma, and characteristic flavor. Besides its culinary uses, turmeric is traditionally described in historical and cultural sources from India and Indonesia, where the root played an integral role in daily life.

Single herbal tincture made with dried root of Curcumae zanthorrhizae (Tumeric).
Turmeric, also known as Javanese ginger (Curcuma xanthorrhiza), is a tropical plant native to India and Southeast Asia. The root of this plant has been used for centuries and is best known in powdered form. In the Netherlands, turmeric is also known as yellow root (gelukkigroot) because of its intense yellow color, which is used in curry mixtures and mustard, among other things.
Turmeric plays an important role in various Asian cuisines, where it is valued for its color, aroma, and characteristic flavor. Besides its culinary uses, turmeric is traditionally described in historical and cultural sources from India and Indonesia, where the root played an integral role in daily life.

Valerian (Valeriana officinalis) is a plant with a long history of use in Europe. It is still common in the Netherlands and prefers airy, moist soil. The roots of the plant, in particular, are known for their strong and distinctive odor, which attracts cats, among other things.
Valerian has been used in folk customs and traditions since ancient times. Our ancestors employed the herb in rituals and symbolic practices, for example, to ward off evil. Brides and grooms wore wreaths of valerian leaves, and farmers used the herb in traditional agricultural practices.
Valerian's distinct scent is due to the natural plant compounds found in the root. Today, valerian is primarily valued for its characteristic properties and historical significance.

Valerian (Valeriana officinalis) is a plant with a long history of use in Europe. It is still common in the Netherlands and prefers airy, moist soil. The roots of the plant, in particular, are known for their strong and distinctive odor, which attracts cats, among other things.
Valerian has been used in folk customs and traditions since ancient times. Our ancestors employed the herb in rituals and symbolic practices, for example, to ward off evil. Brides and grooms wore wreaths of valerian leaves, and farmers used the herb in traditional agricultural practices.
Valerian's distinct scent is due to the natural plant compounds found in the root. Today, valerian is primarily valued for its characteristic properties and historical significance.

Single herbal tincture made with dried root of Valerianae officinalis (Valerian).
Valerian (Valeriana officinalis) is a plant with a long history of use in Europe. It is still common in the Netherlands and prefers airy, moist soil. The roots of the plant, in particular, are known for their strong and distinctive odor, which attracts cats, among other things.
Valerian has been used in folk customs and traditions since ancient times. Our ancestors employed the herb in rituals and symbolic practices, for example, to ward off evil. Brides and grooms wore wreaths of valerian leaves, and farmers used the herb in traditional agricultural practices.

Verbena (Verbena officinalis) is a plant that belongs to the Verbena family. It is a perennial herbaceous plant, sometimes annual, with a thin, erect stem that can grow up to 100 cm in height, with the bottom of the stem becoming lignified. The leaves of vervain are hairy and can take different shapes. This plant has no distinctive odor and tastes bitter raw and untreated.
The flowers of vervain appear in spike-shaped clusters in the leaf axils. They are trumpet shaped and vary in color from soft pink to violet. The flowering period extends from June to autumn. The flower spikes are slender yet sturdy and flexible. The fruit of vervain is a split fruit.

Vitamin B12 is a water-soluble vitamin found naturally in foods such as meat, fish, eggs, and dairy. It's a nutrient absorbed by the body through food or supplements. Vitamin B12 is stored in the liver and can be transported to cells via the bloodstream, where it becomes part of the natural composition of nutrients.

Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin) is a water-soluble vitamin found in foods such as dairy, eggs, meat, fish, vegetables, and grains. It is an important nutrient that functions as a coenzyme in various biochemical reactions. Riboflavin is involved in oxidation and reduction processes and plays a role in maintaining the levels of other substances in the body, such as glutathione.

Vitamin B6 (pyridoxal-5'-phosphate, P-5'-P) is the biologically active form of vitamin B6. Unlike pyridoxine HCL, this form does not need to be converted in the body. P-5'-P is used in the body by enzymes involved in various biochemical reactions, including amino acid and glycogen metabolism. Vitamin B6 occurs naturally in foods such as meat, fish, potatoes, bananas, and whole grains.

Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) is the pure form of vitamin C. Buffered forms of ascorbic acid also exist, which are generally more easily tolerated by the gastrointestinal tract. Vitamin C is a water-soluble vitamin found naturally in various fruits and vegetables, such as citrus fruits, kiwi, bell peppers, and broccoli. Vitamin C is often added to dietary supplements in powder, tablet, or capsule form to supplement daily intake.
Quercetin is a flavonoid (also called a bioflavonoid) found naturally in various plants, fruits, and vegetables. Flavonoids are responsible for the vibrant colors in plants and contribute to various biochemical processes, such as regulating growth and protecting against UV light, oxidation, and heat.